A tip
for our scandinavian visitors:
Buy a ticket to Rio de Janeiro through:
www.Brasilienexperten.se
Brasilien Experten
www.Wingstravel.com
Wings Travel Center
Currency:
The Brazilian
currency is called Real, Reais (plural).
1 Real = 100 centavos
Language:
The main language
is Portuguese but Brazilians often understand a little Spanish too.
They are not very good at English but many people now see the advantages of
knowing a bit English aswell.
Temperature:
The temperature is almost never very low. During January and February 35 - 40 degrees Celcius. After that it drops more and more and during July and August it can be down to 9 degrees Celcius. But it das´t happen often. Then it gets warmer and warmer again, and in December we are back at 28 - 32 degrees.
Shopping:
Rio
Sul Shopping
Rua Lauro Müller 116
Botafogo
Botafogo
Praia Shopping
Praia de Botafogo 400
Botafogo
Hippie
Fair (only
on Sundays)
Praca General Osório
Ipanema
Cinema:
Cinemark
Botafogo (Botafogo Praia Shopping)
Praia de Botafogo 400, 7th floor
Botafogo
Rio
Sul (Rio Sul Shopping)
Rua Lauro Müller 116
Botafogo
Roxy
Cinema
In the corner of:
Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana / Rua Bolivar
www.severianoribeiro.com.br
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Bank
office = Banco Banco do Brasil and Bradesco |
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Bank
office = Banco Citibank and HSBC |
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Drugstore
= Farmácia Drogasmil and Drogaria |
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Drugstore
= Farmácia Pacheco |
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Supermarket
= Mercado Zuna Sul and Pão de Acúcar |
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Supermarket
= Mercado Sendas |
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